The $1.5 billion engineer: Meta’s latest hire shows how costly the AI talent race has | NYGazet

Zuckerberg’s relentless pursuit of elite researchers is redrawing tech’s balance of power, with Thinking Machines’ Andrew Tulloch becoming the latest elite engineer to join Meta’s AI crusade.

Meta’s aggressive pursuit of artificial intelligence expertise has claimed another high-profile recruit. Andrew Tulloch, co-founder of Mira Murati’s AI startup Thinking Machines Lab, has left the company to join Meta Platforms, the Wall Street Journa... [2160 chars]